Natural Gas and Hurricanes

While there is no fundamental reason to go long on natural gas for the long term, here is the reason why you should not go short now:

Claudette appeared completely out of the blue. While it is just a tropical storm it is in a critical area for oil and gas production. The real danger here is hurricanes forming and heading for this region. Time to go short-term long and trade in and out as hurricanes appear and natural gas inventories are released on Thursdays. A traders paradise, opportunity abounds.